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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,053 and 412,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,053 and 412,537 is: 886,144.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,053 : 412,537 = 412,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,053/412,537 = 412,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,053x = 412,537 × 412,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,053x = 170,186,776,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,186,776,369/192,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,144.85

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